Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Tamer Yacoub, M.D.
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician (CMS: Endocrinology) · Fall River, MA
- NPI 1578557807
- Accepts Medicare
- 39 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
235 Hanover St
Fall River, MA 027205246
(508) 679-7742
fax (508) 679-7768
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- September 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- April 2, 2008
- Year of graduation
- 1987 — 39 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RE0101X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Massachusetts #78697
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1578557807. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
8,947
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$284,071
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 878 | 573 | $130 | |
36415 |
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | 784 | 530 | $8 | |
83036 |
Hemoglobin a1c level | 559 | 371 | $10 | |
80061 |
Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) | 547 | 376 | $13 | |
82962 |
Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument | 489 | 331 | $3 | |
82565 |
Blood creatinine level | 481 | 311 | $5 | |
84450 |
Liver enzyme (sgot), level | 481 | 318 | $5 | |
84460 |
Liver enzyme (sgpt), level | 476 | 317 | $5 | |
84443 |
Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) | 465 | 359 | $16 | |
82043 |
Urine microalbumin (protein) level | 457 | 312 | $6 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 3 peers in Fall River Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician, average services per provider: 240. This provider delivers 37× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$99,744
Transactions
224
Manufacturers
15
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lilly USA, LLC | 77 | $51,169.66 | |
| Novo Nordisk INC | 41 | $24,632.14 | |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. | 15 | $13,883.12 | |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 12 | $4,051.14 | |
| Ascensia Diabetes Care US INC. | 7 | $4,016.98 | |
| Amgen INC. | 26 | $590.28 | |
| Corcept Therapeutics | 10 | $331.39 | |
| Esperion Therapeutics, INC. | 11 | $171.83 | |
| Xeris Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 5 | $110.83 | |
| Mannkind Corporation | 4 | $90.33 | |
| Abbott Laboratories | 4 | $85.18 | |
| Alexion Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 3 | $76.01 | |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 4 | $62.73 | |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp | 3 | $59.31 | |
| Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 2 | $58.47 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
5,769
Patients
1,624
Total drug cost
$2,891,053
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 813 | 222 | $15,597 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 661 | 183 | $12,713 |
| Jardiance (Empagliflozin) | Brand | 493 | 145 | $669,302 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | Generic | 476 | 149 | $23,005 |
| Ezetimibe | Generic | 379 | 119 | $26,652 |
| Metformin Hcl ER (Metformin Hcl) | Brand | 366 | 108 | $7,401 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 353 | 104 | $3,630 |
| Farxiga (Dapagliflozin Propanediol) | Brand | 345 | 84 | $396,358 |
| Trulicity (Dulaglutide) | Brand | 342 | 84 | $606,827 |
| Ozempic (Semaglutide) | Brand | 317 | 82 | $519,054 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Tamer Yacoub's medical specialty?
Dr. Tamer Yacoub practices Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician in Fall River, MA.
Where does Dr. Tamer Yacoub practice?
Dr. Tamer Yacoub practices at 235 Hanover St, Fall River, MA 027205246. Office phone: 5086797742.
What is Dr. Tamer Yacoub's NPI?
Dr. Tamer Yacoub's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578557807, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Tamer Yacoub accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Tamer Yacoub accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Tamer Yacoub commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS 36415); Hemoglobin a1c level (HCPCS 83036). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.